• Your reactions to the linguistic aspects of the Latin/Greek text should become more or less automatic

• You will sight-read most Latin and Greek texts

• You will be able to read some very difficult texts without losing sight of their non-linguistic dimensions.

• Your proficiency in analyzing the hidden dimensions of any text – English or ancient – will increase dramatically, along with your expanded vocabulary and interpretive sophistication.

Your ultimate goal is fluency in the language you study. You want to pick up any Greek or Latin text and read it as you read in your native tongue. Fluency involves familiarity with the non-linguistic aspects of the text as well -– for instance, it will be impossible to read the daily news unless you know the names and background of the people mentioned, or abbreviations like CNN, NFL, etc. With us, you will become familiar with the non-linguistic context of Greek and Latin texts. What is more, your studies will equip you with strategies to deal with tricky English sentences like “Fat people eat accumulates.”